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What are the top ten famous flowers in China?

1. plum blossom. Plum blossom is the first of the top ten famous flowers in China. Together with orchids, bamboos and chrysanthemums, they are called "four gentlemen", and together with loose bamboo, they are called "three friends in cold years".

2. Narcissus. Narcissus likes warmth, humidity and good drainage. It has been cultivated in China for over 1000 years. It is a traditional ornamental flower and one of the top ten famous flowers in China.

3. Clivia. Clivia belongs to Amaryllidaceae. Its plants are elegant and handsome, with the charm of a gentleman, and its flowers are like orchids, hence the name.

4. Begonia flower. Begonia flower is known as "national beauty and fragrance". This is unique to China. Most of them grow in plains and mountains at an altitude of 50 meters to 2000 meters, and can be introduced and cultivated artificially.

5. snapdragon. The snapdragon is named because its flowers look like goldfish.

6. Yu Meiren. Yu Meiren's colorful flowers, petals as thin as silk, smooth as silk, corolla as light as red clouds, patches of colorful silk. Although there is no wind, it seems to shake itself. When the wind blows, it floats even more. It looks good and the flowering period is long. Suitable for planting flower beds, flower borders, potted plants or cut flowers.

7. azaleas. Rhododendron is a famous flower plant because of its bright red corolla, which has high ornamental value and is cultivated in parks all over the world.

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1. Mei (scientific name: Xingmei? Sibu. ): small trees, sparse shrubs, 4- 10 meters above sea level; Bark light gray or greenish, smooth; Branchlets are green, smooth and hairless. Leaf blade ovate or elliptic, leaf margin usually with small sharp serrations, grayish green. Flowers solitary or sometimes two peanuts in 1 bud, 2-2.5 cm in diameter, with strong fragrance, opening first and then leaves; Calyx is usually reddish brown, but some varieties of calyx are green or green purple; Petals obovate, white to pink.

2. narcissus tazetta? L. var。 ? China? Roma. ): Also known as Chinese narcissus, it is a variety of narcissus. It is a perennial herb of Amaryllidaceae. Narcissus leaves are extracted from the green and white tubular sheath at the top of the bulb and then from the leaves. Generally, each bulb can take out 1-2 stems, and many bulbs can reach 8- 1 1 branches, which are umbels.

There are six petals, and the ends of the petals are yellow. There is a bowl-shaped protective cover outside the stamen. Bulbs are ovoid to wide ovoid and covered with a brown film. The leaves are long and narrow, and the back of the capsule is cracked. Flowers bloom in spring.

3. Clivia miniata, alias Lycoris flagelliforme and Lycoris macrophylla, is an ornamental flower of Clivia in Amaryllidaceae. Originated in South Africa. It is a perennial herb with a flowering period of 30-50 days, mainly in winter and spring, and it also blooms from New Year's Day to Spring Festival. It is a semi-negative plant, which likes cold and avoids high temperature. The optimum growth temperature is 15-25℃, and the growth stops below 5℃.

4. Begonia flower (scientific name: Begonia? (Ait。 ) Borkh): trees, up to 8 meters; Branchlets stout, cylindrical, pubescent when young, gradually falling off, reddish brown or purplish brown when old, glabrous. The leaves are ovoid to oblong, 5-8 cm long and 2-3 cm wide, and the edges are closely serrated, sometimes close to the whole. When young, the upper and lower surfaces are sparsely pubescent, then fall off, and the old leaves are hairless.

5. snapdragon is a perennial herb. Latin scientific name: (Antirhinum majus L.) Plant height is 20 ~ 70cm, and leaves are oblong and lanceolate. Racemes, corolla tubular lip-shaped, base expanded into a bag, upper lip erect, 2-cleft, lower lip 3-cleft, spreading outward. There are white, light red, dark red, flesh color, dark yellow, light yellow, yellow orange and other colors. Can be potted, because of its bright colors, very suitable for viewing.

6. Yu Meiren (scientific name: Papaver rhoeas? Millet bristles are elongated, but they are thin and hairless. Stems erect, 25-90 cm tall, branched.

Leaf blade outline lanceolate or narrowly ovate, pinnately divided, lobes lanceolate. Flowers are solitary at the top of stems and branches, and the buds are oblong and obovate, drooping; Sepals 2, broadly elliptic; 4 petals, round, oval or obovate in transverse width, 2.5-4.5 cm long, entire, sparsely crenate or notched at the top, purplish red, with purple spots at the base.

7. azaleas? Planck ): Also known as Yingshanhong and Shan Shiliu, they are evergreen or ordinary green shrubs. According to legend, there was a cuckoo in ancient times, which crowed day and night, hemoptysis, and dyed flowers all over the mountain, hence the name. Rhododendrons usually bloom in spring, with 2-6 flowers in each cluster. Corolla is funnel-shaped, with red, pink, apricot, snow blue, white and so on. , gorgeous colors.

Born under sparse thickets or pine forests in mountainous areas at an altitude of 500-1200 (-2,500) meters, it is a typical indicator plant of acidic soil in south-central and southwest China.

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